Previous Seminars

Monday, May 6, 2024 - 1:00pm

Tamir Gonen
UCLA School of Medicine, Department of Biological Chemistry & Department of Physiology; HHMI Investigator
Monday, May 6, 2024 - 1:00pm
Host: The Molecular Medicine Training Committee
PGCRL Gallery- 2nd floor
Special Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon 19th Annual Sarkar Lecture_Poster.pdf

Monday, May 6, 2024 - 3:00pm

Rachel Harding Ph.D.
Structural Genomics Consortium (SGC), University of Toronto
Monday, May 6, 2024 - 3:00pm
Host: Ali Salahapour & The Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
MSB 2172
Pharmacology and Toxicology Seminar
Special Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon Harding JOB TALK.pdf

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - 1:00pm

Haung (Ho) Yu Ph.D.
University of Toronto
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - 1:00pm
Host: Ali Salahapour & The Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
MSB 2172
Pharmacology and Toxicology Seminar
Special Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon Yu JOB TALK.pdf

Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - 2:00pm

Maria Tereshchenko
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - 2:00pm
Supervisor: Dr. Hyun Lee; Supervisor Committee members: Dr Julie Forman-Kay and Dr. Daniel Durocher
MaRS, Room 1522
Department of Biochemistry Seminar
PhD Oral Seminar

Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 12:00pm

TBA
Dr. Felix Ratjen
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 12:00pm
555 University Avenue, Room 5704 Atrium

Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 3:00pm

Kirsten Meyer, Ph.D.
University of Toronto
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 3:00pm
Supervisor: Ali Salahapour & The Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
MSB 2172
Pharmacology and Toxicology Seminar
Special Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon Meyer JOB TALK.pdf

Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 4:00pm

John F. DiPersio, M.D., Ph.D.
Virginia E. and Sam J. Golman Professor in Medicine, Director, Center for Gene and Cellular Immunotherapy, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Aaron Schimmer
MaRS- TMDT R# 4-204, 4th floor
OCI Seminar Series
Invited Speaker Seminar

Monday, May 13, 2024 - 1:00pm

DAVID GUTTMAN, PhD
Professor, Department of Cell & Systems Biology Director, Centre for the Analysis of Genome Evolution & Function (CAGEF), University of Toronto
Monday, May 13, 2024 - 1:00pm
Host: DR. JI-YOUNG YOUN
PGCRL Rm 3a, 3rd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids
Molecular Medicine Seminar Series
Poster available: PDF icon MM Seminar - David Guttman_May 13.pdf

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 - 1:00pm

Issac Harris, Ph.D
University of Rochester
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 - 1:00pm
Host: Ali Salahapour & The Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
MSB 2172
Pharmacology and Toxicology Seminar
Special Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon Harris JOB TALK.pdf

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 12:00pm

Sabine Petry, PhD
Princeton University
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 - 12:00pm
Host: Gaddy Rakhaminov (g.rakhaminov@mail.utoronto.ca)
C. David Naylor Building, Rm 6 6 Queen’s Park Crescent West
Department of Biochemistry George Connell Lecture
Invited Speaker Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon Connell poster_Petry.small_.pdf

Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 1:00pm

Dr. Christine Bear, Dr. Tarini Gunawardena, Mr. Kevin Auw-Yang
Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 1:00pm
Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Room 5704, Atrium
Cystic Fibrosis Seminar
Nathanael Caveney, PhD.
University of British Colombia
Thursday, May 16, 2024 - 1:00pm
Host: Ali Salahapour & The Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
MSB 2172
Pharmacology and Toxicology Seminar
Special Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon Caveney JOB TALK.pdf

Friday, May 17, 2024 - 1:30pm

Dr. Jernej Ule, PhD
Director, UK Dementia Research Institute Centre, King’s College London
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 1:30pm
Host: Dr. Ji-Young Youn
Via Zoom
Program in Cell Biology Seminar Series 
Poster available: PDF icon Ule.pdf

Friday, May 17, 2024 - 3:00pm

Amit Bhavsar, Ph.D.
University of Alberta
Friday, May 17, 2024 - 3:00pm
Host: Ali Salahapour & The Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology
MSB 2172
Pharmacology and Toxicology Seminar
Special Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon Bhavsar JOB TALK.pdf

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - 3:00pm

Dr. Marceline Côté, PhD
Associate Professor, Biochemistry, Microbiology, and Immunology, University of Ottawa
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - 3:00pm
Host: Dr. Walter Kahr
PGCRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids
Program in Cell Biology Seminar Series 
Poster available: PDF icon Cote.pdf

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 1:00pm

Chien-Yi Lu
Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - 1:00pm
Supervisor: Dr. Walter Kahr ; Supervisory committee members: Dr. Sergio Grinstein, Dr. Greg Fairn
PGCRL Rm 3.9320, 3rd Fl. Multi-Media Room, 686 Bay St., Sickkids
Department of Biochemistry Seminar
PhD Oral Seminar

Thursday, May 23, 2024 - 12:00pm

Dr. Shinichiro Ogawa
Thursday, May 23, 2024 - 12:00pm
PGCRL Rm 3a, 3rd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids
Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Thursday, May 23, 2024 - 4:00pm

Qi Cao, PhD
Anthony J Schaeffer MD Endowed Professor of Urology, Associate Professor, Department of Urology, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois
Thursday, May 23, 2024 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Hansen He
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Research Tower PMCRT 4-204
OCI Seminar Series
Invited Speaker Seminar

Friday, May 24, 2024 - 1:30pm

Dr. JOSÉ C. PASTOR-PAREJA, PhD
Investigador Científico CSIC, Institute of Neurosciences, CSIC-UMH, Spain
Friday, May 24, 2024 - 1:30pm
Host: Dr. Julie Brill
Via Zoom
Program in Cell Biology Seminar Series 
Poster available: PDF icon Pastor Pareja.pdf

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 - 4:00pm

Prof. Forbes McGain
Associate Dean, Healthcare Sustainability, University of Melbourne Associate Professor (Medicine), Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Melbourne Anesthetist and Intensive Care Physician, Western Health
Tuesday, May 28, 2024 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Melany Gaetani
Via Zoom
IDCCM Visiting Professor Rounds
Poster available: PDF icon Forbes McGain VP rounds poster May 28 4 pm.pdf

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 - 12:00pm

Dr. Asma Hatoum-Aslan
Associate Professor of Microbiology ,University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Wednesday, May 29, 2024 - 12:00pm
Host: Dr. Landon Getz Supervisor: Dr. Karen Maxwell
David Naylor Building, Rm6
Department of Biochemistry George Connell Lecture
Invited Speaker Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon Connell poster_Hatoum-1.pdf

Thursday, May 30, 2024 - 1:00pm

Dr. Valerie Waters
Thursday, May 30, 2024 - 1:00pm
555 University Avenue, Room 5704 Atrium
Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Thursday, May 30, 2024 - 4:00pm

Dean Felsher, MD, PhD
Professor, Medicine-Oncology, Departments of Medicine and Pathology, Stanford University
Thursday, May 30, 2024 - 4:00pm
Host: Drs. Linda Penn and Tak Mak
Margaret Cancer Research Tower (PMCRT) 4th Fl , rm 204
OCI Seminar Series
Invited Speaker Seminar

Thursday, June 6, 2024 - 4:00pm

Ozgen Deniz, PhD
Transposon and Cancer Epigenetics Group, Centre for Haemato-Oncology, Barts Cancer Institute, Queen Mary University of London
Thursday, June 6, 2024 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Mathieu Lupien
MaRS- TMDT R# 4-204, 4th floor
OCI Seminar Series
Invited Speaker Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon Seminar Notice_Ozgen Deniz_June 6, 2024.pdf

Thursday, June 6, 2024 - 5:00pm

Vida Maksimoska
Thursday, June 6, 2024 - 5:00pm
Host: Andrew Wilde
MaRS West 1522
Cytoskeleton Support Group
Special Seminar

Thursday, June 6, 2024 - 5:30pm

Andrew Wilde
Thursday, June 6, 2024 - 5:30pm
Host: Andrew Wilde
MaRS West 1522
Cytoskeleton Support Group
Special Seminar

Tuesday, June 11, 2024 - 4:00pm

Keisuke Ito, MD, PhD
Professor, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Director of Scientific Resources, The Ruth L. and David S. Gottesman Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, New York, USA
Tuesday, June 11, 2024 - 4:00pm
Host: : Dr. Stephanie Xie
Margaret Cancer Research Tower (PMCRT) 4th Fl , rm 204
OCI Seminar Series
Invited Speaker Seminar

Thursday, June 13, 2024 - 12:00pm

Dr. Felix Ratjen
Thursday, June 13, 2024 - 12:00pm
PSC 16-14-001 Collaboration Room, 175 Elizabeth Street
Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Thursday, June 13, 2024 - 4:00pm

Karim Mekhail, PhD
Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto
Thursday, June 13, 2024 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Razq. Hakem
Margaret Cancer Research Tower (PMCRT) 4th Fl , rm 204
OCI Seminar Series
Invited Speaker Seminar

Monday, June 17, 2024 - 1:00pm

LINDSAY CASE
Irwin and Helen Sizer Career Development Professor Biology Department Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Monday, June 17, 2024 - 1:00pm
Host: JONATHON DITLEV
PGCRL- 686 Bay St. (SickKids), Event Room 3A/3B (3rd Floor) OR Join on Zoom
Molecular Medicine Seminar Series
Departmental Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon MM Seminar_ Dr Lindsay Case June 17.pdf

Thursday, June 20, 2024 - 12:00pm

Dr. Giles Santyr, Dr. Faiyza Alam
Thursday, June 20, 2024 - 12:00pm
PGCRL Rm 3a, 3rd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids
Cystic Fibrosis Seminar

Thursday, June 20, 2024 - 4:00pm

Huang Chiao Huang. PhD
Associate Professor of Fischell Department of Bioengineering, University of Maryland
Thursday, June 20, 2024 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Gang Zheng
MaRS- TMDT R# 4-204, 4th floor
OCI Seminar Series
Invited Speaker Seminar

Friday, June 21, 2024 - 2:00pm

Chetan Chana
Friday, June 21, 2024 - 2:00pm
Supervisor: Dr. Frank Sicheri; Supervisory Committee Members: Dr. Trevor Moraes, Dr. John Rubinstein
Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St. Level 3 Conference Rooms, L3-201-202-203
Department of Biochemistry Seminar
PhD Exam Seminar

Monday, June 24, 2024 - 1:00pm

Dr. Laura Walker
Executive Director of Biotherapeutic Discovery and Engineering at Moderna
Monday, June 24, 2024 - 1:00pm
Host: Dr. Jean-Philippe Julien
PGCRL Rm 3a, 3rd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids
Molecular Medicine Seminar Series
Poster available: PDF icon MM Seminar - Laura Walker June 24 .pdf

Thursday, June 27, 2024 - 4:00pm

Luca Magnani, PhD
The Breast Cancer Now Toby Robins Research Centre, Division of Breast Cancer Research, The Institute of Cancer Research, London, UK
Thursday, June 27, 2024 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Mathieu Lupien
PMH, 610 University Avenue, 6th Floor Auditorium, Rm 6-604
OCI Seminar Series
Invited Speaker Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon Seminar Notice_Luca Magnani_June 27, 2024.pdf

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 - 1:00pm

Jaime Van Loon
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 - 1:00pm
Supervisor: Dr. P. Lynne Howell; Supervisory committee members: Dr. Trevor Moraes & Dr. Roman Melnyk
175 Elizabeth St, Toronto, ON M5G 2G3, Patient Support Centre, which is attached to the PGCRL SickKids building. PSC 12-14-001 Collaboration Room.
Department of Biochemistry Seminar
PhD Oral Seminar

Tuesday, August 13, 2024 - 2:00pm

Asal (Melody) Nady
Tuesday, August 13, 2024 - 2:00pm
Supervisor: Dr. Simon Sharpe; Supervisory Committee members: Dr. Joel Watts and Dr. Jean-Philippe Jean
PGCRL 11-9701
Department of Biochemistry Seminar
PhD Exam Seminar

Thursday, August 15, 2024 - 1:00pm

Dr. Erin Mulvihill
Associate Professor in the Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology, and Scientist at the University of Ottawa Heart Institute.
Thursday, August 15, 2024 - 1:00pm
Host: Dr. Warren Lee
Allan Waters Auditorium, Keenan Research Centre, 209 Victoria St. (in person only)
Special Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon Erin Mulvihill - Thursday August 15 2024 from 1-2PM.pdf

Thursday, August 22, 2024 - 4:00pm

Dr. Cathie Garnis, PhD
Associate Professor, Dept. of Surgery, University of British Columbia, Senior Scientist, BC Cancer Agency Research Centre
Thursday, August 22, 2024 - 4:00pm
Host: Host: Dr. Fei-Fei Liu
MaRS- TMDT R# 4-204, 4th floor
Princess Margaret Special Seminar
Invited Speaker Seminar

Friday, August 23, 2024 - 10:00am

Dr. Matthew Welch
University of California, Berkeley
Friday, August 23, 2024 - 10:00am
Host: Dr. John Brummell
PGCRL Rm 2a, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids
Program in Cell Biology Seminar Series 
Invited Speaker Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon MWelch.pdf

Wednesday, August 28, 2024 - 1:00pm

Jung Jennifer Ho
Wednesday, August 28, 2024 - 1:00pm
Supervisor: Dr. Grant Brown; Supervisory Committee members: Dr. Michael Ohh & Dr. Anne-Claude Gingras
CCBR Red Room
Department of Biochemistry Seminar
PhD Exam Seminar

Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 12:00pm

Dr. Samer Hussein
Associate Professor, CHU Research Centre of Quebec, Laval University
Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 12:00pm
Host: Dr. Jeff Wrana
Mount Sinai Hospital, 60 Murray St. Level 3 Conference Rooms, L3-201-202-203
Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Seminar Series
Special Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon Seminar Notice- Dr Samer Hussein Sept 5th.pdf

Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 4:00pm

Dr. Christine Desmedt, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Oncology, KU Leuven, Belgium
Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 4:00pm
Host: Benjamin Haibe-Kains, PhD
PMH, 610 University Avenue, 6th Floor Auditorium, Rm 6-605
Princess Margaret Seminar Series
Invited Speaker Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon Seminar Notice for Posting_Christine Desmedt, PhD_September 5, 2024.pdf
Dr. Christine Desmedt, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Oncology, KU Leuven, Belgium
Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 4:00pm
Host: Benjamin Haibe-Kains, PhD
PMH, 610 University Avenue, 6th Floor Auditorium, Rm 6-605
Princess Margaret Seminar Series
Invited Speaker Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon Seminar Notice for Posting_Christine Desmedt, PhD_September 5, 2024.pdf

Friday, September 13, 2024 - 10:00am

Maxwell Shafer, PhD
Cell and Systems Biology, University of Toronto
Friday, September 13, 2024 - 10:00am
Host: Belinda Chang
ESC B149
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Seminars
Co-sponsor: Cell and Systems Biology Poster available: PDF icon Sept 13, 2024 Poster.pdf

Friday, September 13, 2024 - 1:30pm

Dr. Joshua G. Pemberton
Western University, Children's Health Research Institute
Friday, September 13, 2024 - 1:30pm
Host: Dr. Spencer Freeman
PGCRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids
Program in Cell Biology Seminar Series 
Invited Speaker Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon Joshua G. Pemberton_WesternU _1.pdf

Thursday, September 19, 2024 - 4:00pm

Dr. Olivier Gevaert, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine (Biomedical Informatics Research) and of Biomedical Data Science, Stanford University, California
Thursday, September 19, 2024 - 4:00pm
Host: Benjamin Haibe-Kains
PMH, 610 University Avenue, 6th Floor Auditorium, Rm 6-604
Princess Margaret Seminar Series
Poster available: PDF icon Seminar Notice for Posting_Olivier Gevaert, PhD_September 19, 2024.pdf

Friday, September 20, 2024 - 11:00am

Richard Robitaille, PhD
Department of Neurosciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Montreal
Friday, September 20, 2024 - 11:00am
Host: Mackenzie Lorager
Ramsay Wright Building, Room 432
Dept of Cell and Systems Biology
Departmental Seminar

Monday, September 23, 2024 - 1:00pm

Yongdae Shin, PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Seoul National University
Monday, September 23, 2024 - 1:00pm
Host: Dr. Ji-Young Youn
PGCRL Rm 1, 2nd Fl, 686 Bay St., SickKids
Molecular Medicine Seminar Series
Invited Speaker Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon MM Seminar_Yongdae Shin Sept 23.pdf

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 - 4:00pm

Dr. Braedon McDonald
Snyder Institute for Chronic Diseases, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary
Tuesday, September 24, 2024 - 4:00pm
Host: Dr. Warren Lee
Virtual
IDCCM Visiting Professor Rounds
Invited Speaker Seminar
Poster available: PDF icon Braedon McDonald seminar Sept 24.pdf

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